Last Updated: October 24, 2023, 08:32 IST
Empoli got here into the sport with just one aim in Serie A this season. (AP Photo)
Goals by Francesco Caputo and Emmanuel Gyasi upset Fiore, who created 18 possibilities to seven from the guests, and left them in fifth place, 5 factors behind leaders Inter Milan.
Fiorentina did not put strain on the Serie A pacesetters as they suffered a shock 2-0 dwelling loss to lowly Empoli in Serie A on Monday whereas the guests climbed out of the relegation zone.
Goals by Francesco Caputo and Emmanuel Gyasi upset Fiore, who created 18 possibilities to seven from the guests, and left them in fifth place, 5 factors behind leaders Inter Milan.
Vincenzo Italiano’s aspect additionally missed out on a membership document — a win would have given them 20 factors from the primary 9 video games and their highest tally within the three factors for a win period.
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“It’s something that can happen,” he instructed Sky Italia. “Today we found a team that punished us and we have to say well done to them. We created a lot but we were not good on their goals. We could have woken up with an incredible ranking, we have to archive this defeat as we do with the victories.”
Empoli took the lead within the twenty first minute when Caputo lifted the ball over goalkeeper Pietro Terracciano from shut vary.
Forward Caputo then thought he had doubled the benefit in first-half stoppage time with a header however his effort was dominated out for a handball.
However, substitute Emmanuel Gyasi did seal the win with a low shot down the center of the aim late within the 81st.
Fiorentina, who beat champions Napoli 3-1 away earlier than the worldwide break, had early possibilities by means of Nicolas Gonzalez and Alfred Duncan however had been denied by keeper Etrit Berisha.
Empoli, who got here into the sport with just one aim in Serie A this season, had been below strain for a lot of the second half however their Albania keeper Berisha handled the few pictures on course.
The victory moved Empoli as much as seventeenth on seven factors, pulling them out of the drop zone with their second win in 9 video games.
They subsequent host sixth-positioned Atalanta on Monday earlier than Fiorentina journey to Lazio, who’re ninth.
(This story has not been edited by News18 workers and is printed from a syndicated information company feed – Reuters)